Travel charger "3 in 1 charger for 3G iPhone/3GS" (NOT ORIGINAL PRODUCT).
27th August 2011
Item Description:
Type/number of model: Unknown
Description: White plastic 3 pin charger plug, USB lead and car accessory plug supplied in plastic bubble case with black cardboard insert. Product and packaging bear CE mark.
Country of origin: China
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Danger:
Fire and electric shock
The product poses a risk of electric shock because:
- the distance from the live and neutral pins to the periphery of the plug is insufficient;
- the pin lengths are too short;
- the insulation between the input and output circuits is not sufficient.
The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive (LVD) and the relevant European standard EN 61558 and the relevant national standard BS 1363.
Action Taken:
Seizure of the product by the authorities.
Notifying Country:
United Kingdom
The Next Step...
If you purchased this item, get in touch with the place you bought it from to find out what to do next.
If you live in the UK and need further advice, please contact Consumer Direct on 08454 04 05 06 or www.consumerdirect.gov.uk.
Notes & History:
27th August 2011 by Recalls Importer
Item imported from European Commission RAPEX
